diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 2e29b0ae7..9291b4479 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 
 # Denote all files that are truly binary and should not be modified.
 *.png binary
+*.ico binary
+*.gif binary
 *.jks binary
 *.db binary
 *.db-shm binary